Svetlana Gromenkova is a poker player who won the 2008 World Series of Poker $1,000 Ladies - No Limit Hold'em.[1] As of 2008, her total WSOP tournament winnings exceed $240,830.[2]

Svetlana Gromenkova
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)1
Money finish(es)7
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
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World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)None
Money finish(es)2

Gromenkova was born in and raised in Moscow, but during her education in The Maurice Thorez Moscow Institute of Foreign Languages she moved to New York City.[3] In Russia, she played bridge professionally, but after she learned poker in the US, she started to play online poker.[4] Winning at 2008 World Series of Poker was her first major title.[4]

World Series of Poker bracelets

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Year Tournament Prize (US$)
2008 $1,000 Ladies - No-Limit Hold'em $240,830

References

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  1. ^ "Svetlana Gromenkova's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "Svetlana Gromenkova". World Series of Poker. Harrah's Casino. Retrieved January 24, 2009.
  3. ^ "Победителем турнира № 15 WSOP стала Светлана Громенкова" (in Russian). Russian Poker Federation. Retrieved September 14, 2009.
  4. ^ a b Светлана Громенкова чемпион мира по покеру среди женщин (in Russian). pokerpress.ru. August 7, 2008. Retrieved September 14, 2009.
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